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What is the weight range for a child aged 1 month to 5 years?
What is the weight range for a child aged 1 month to 5 years?
At what age does the law cease to hold the driver responsible for ensuring seat belt use?
At what age does the law cease to hold the driver responsible for ensuring seat belt use?
What is the height range for a child aged 9 months to 7 years?
What is the height range for a child aged 9 months to 7 years?
For children over 5 years who are under 111 cm tall, how should they be treated in terms of transport?
For children over 5 years who are under 111 cm tall, how should they be treated in terms of transport?
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What is the weight in pounds of a new-born according to the provided data?
What is the weight in pounds of a new-born according to the provided data?
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Study Notes
Transporting Newborns and Infants
- A newborn baby typically weighs 3.5 – 4.5 kg and measures 35-60cms
- A one-month-old infant weighs 7.5lbs -10lbs and measures 1.2”-2’
Transporting Children
- A one-month to five-year-old child typically weighs 4.5 – 18.1 kg and measures 45 – 111cms
- A nine-month to seven-year-old child typically weighs 9-23kg and measures 71-119cms
- A child over 3 1/2 years old typically weighs over 15kg and measures over 96cms
Transporting Children and Adolescents
- A child under five years old and under 111cm tall must be transported in a car seat
- Children under 14 years old and under 111cms must be transported in a car seat
- Adults are responsible for transporting children under 18 years old in an appropriate car seat, even if they are over 14 years old
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This quiz covers key information on transporting newborns, infants, and children up to adolescents safely. It includes weight and height measurements, as well as requirements for car seat usage based on age and size. Test your knowledge on these important transport regulations for young children!
